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Rapper Fatman Scoop, 53, was pronounced dead at a local hospital after suffering a medical emergency onstage during a free concert in Connecticut.
“This is an incredible time in my life as I am experiencing so many milestone ‘firsts,’” Elliott said in a statement.
Also on the list are Cyndi Lauper, Sheryl Crow, and Iron Maiden.
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The NYC fest LetsGetFr.ee lured young music fans with a stacked lineup and a mission-driven approach. Some of them now think the whole thing was a scam.
Music is still catching up to where Missy Elliott stood 20 years ago. Now, with a new EP and a long overdue MTV Video Vanguard Award, she’s taking the victory lap she deserves.
The four-time Grammy award winner is the first female hip-hop artist to be given the honor.
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